Always Bet on Black: Blackjacks defeat Brigade, 35-34

by David Taylor Atlantic City- When all the chips were down, Atlantic City had one last chance to seal the victory. Leading 35-34, the Blackjacks needed Baltimore to miss the game-winning field goal. Veteran defender Antron Dillon broke through the line and blocked the kick, sending the crowd at Whelan Boardwalk Hall into a frenzy….

AFL Week 6: Preview and Picks

Week six marks the halfway point in the 2019 Arena Football season. With seven games remaining for each team, the margin for error is getting slimmer and slimmer. Here is a look at the key storylines of the week. Columbus Destroyers (0-5) at Philadelphia Soul (2-3) Of all the matchups this weekend, this one has…

Week 5 AFL Preview and Picks

by David Taylor Week five is upon us! After some offensive explosions last week, this week promises to be even more exciting. Here is a look a this weekend’s action: Philadelphia Soul (2-2) vs. Baltimore Brigade (2-2) The Soul travel back to Baltimore to face the Brigade in a rematch of a week two game…

Stat Pack Attack: Fumbles O’Brian

Week Four is in the books in the Arena Football League, and the Albany Empire have established they dominance as the only undefeated team left in the league. Columbus has struggled this season, currently the only team without a win, while the other four teams in the league sit at 2-2, which could lead to…

Blackjacks knock off Brigade at Home, 48-41

By David Taylor In Atlantic City, the home team Blackjacks were able to defeat the Baltimore Brigade 48-41 on Saturday. Atlantic moves to 2-2 overall and 2-0 at Boardwalk Hall. Atlantic scored first, on a Randy Hippeard to Lamarck Brown touchdown pass. Following that score, the two teams traded interceptions on three consecutive drives. The…